Craftsman 917.376723 Owner'S Manual Download

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Page 1: ...tton Engine Power Propelled 22 Multi Cut Model No 917 376723 EspaSol p 19 CAUTION Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 Visit our Craftsman website www sears com craftsman U S A ...

Page 2: ... used in the United States This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 IMPORTANT This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throw ing objects Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death _ Look for this symbol to poi...

Page 3: ...h anism or drive clutch on mowers so equipped before starting the engine If the equipment should start to vibrate abnormally stop the engine motor and check immediately for the cause Vibra tion is generally a warning of trouble Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating mower II SLOPE OPERATION Slopes are a major factor related to slip fall accidents which can re...

Page 4: ...ddeterioration whichcouldexposemovingpartsor allowobjectsto be thrown Frequently checkcomponentsand replacewith manufacturer srecommendedparts when necessary Mowerbladesare sharpand cancut Wrapthe blade s orwear gloves and useextra cautionwhenservicingthem Donot changethe enginegovernorset tingor overspeedthe engine Maintainor replacesafetyand instruc tion labels as necessary AWARNING This lawn mo...

Page 5: ...ll that it takes for you to schedule service You can call anytime day or night or schedule a service ap pointment online Sears has over 12 000 professional repair specialists who have access to over 4 5 million quality parts and accessories That s the kind of professionalism you can count on to help prolong the life of your new purchase for years to come Purchase your Repair Protection Agreement t...

Page 6: ...rts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely Use the correct tools as necessary to ensure proper tight ness All parts such as nuts washers bolts etc necessary to complete the assembly have been placed in the parts bag TO REMOVE MOWER FROM CARTON 1 Remove loose parts included with mower 2 Cut down two end corners of carton and lay end panel down flat 3 Remove all packing materials excep...

Page 7: ...e_ Gasoline filler cap Primer Muffler plug Drive cover Wheel adjuster Housing on each wheel IMPORTANT This lawn mower is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Sears rotary walk behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute and the U S Consumer Product Safety Com mission The blade turns when the engine is...

Page 8: ...ator presence control bar down against handle to continue mowing without self propelling NOTE If after releasing the drive control the mower will not roll backwards push the mower forward slightly to disengage drive wheels To keep drive control engaged when turning corners push down on the handle to lift the front wheels off the O presence control bar Drive control bar DRIVE CONTROL DISENGAGED TO ...

Page 9: ...r door and install dis charge deflector under door as shown Mower is now ready for discharging operation To convert to mulching or bagging operation discharge deflector must be removed and mulcher door closed Open mulcher door I I SIMPLE STEPS TO REMEMBER WHEN CONVERTING YOUR LAWN MOWER FOR MULCHING 1 Rear mulcher plug installed 2 Mulcher door closed FOR REAR BAGGING 1 Rear mulcher plug removed 2 ...

Page 10: ...ange the oil after every 25 hours of operation or each season You may need to change the oil more often under dusty dirty conditions See TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL in the Mainte nance section of this manual Engine oil cap Gasoline filler cap Primer ADD GASOLINE Fill fuel tank to bottom of tank filler neck Do not overfill Use fresh clean regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane Do not mix oi...

Page 11: ... To prevent this regularly hose catcher off with water and let dry before using Keep top of engine around starter clear and clean of grass clippings and chaff This will help engine air flow and extend engine life MULCHING MOWING TIPS IMPORTANT For best performance keep mower housing free of built up grass and trash See CLEANING in the Maintenance section of this manual The special mulching blade w...

Page 12: ...perator abuse or negligence To receive full value from the warranty operator must maintain unit as instructed in this manual Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your unit At least once a season check to see if you should make any of the adjustments described in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual At least once a year replace the spark plug clean o...

Page 13: ...engine 3 Installthe bladeboltwith the lock washerand hardenedwasherinto bladeadapterand crankshaft 13 4 Useblockof wood betweenbladeand lawnmowerhousingand tightenthe bladebolt turningclockwise Recommendedtighteningtorque 35 40ft lbs IMPORTANT Bladeboltis heattreated If boltneedsreplacing replaceonly with approvedboltshownin the RepairParts sectionof this manual Blade adapter Key Crankshaft Lockwa...

Page 14: ...dipstick 6 Stop adding oil when you reach the FULL mark on the dipstick Wait a minute to allow oil to settle 7 Continue adding small amounts of oil rechecking the dipstick until oil level settles at FULL DO NOT overfill or engine will smoke heavily from the muffler on startup 8 Always be sure to retighten oil dipstick before starting engine 9 Reconnect spark plug wire to spark plug AIR FILTER Your...

Page 15: ...perator mowingposition If the deflectorbecomes damaged it shouldbe replaced TO REMOVE DRIVE BELT 1 Remove drive cover and belt keeper 2 Remove belt from gearcase pulley 3 Turn lawn mower on its side with air filter and carburetor down 4 Remove blade engine pulley and debris shield 5 Remove engine pulley and belt from debris shield Drive cover Belt keepel PUSH DOWN 5 6 15 TO REPLACE DRIVE BELT 1 Pl...

Page 16: ... necessary adjustments Immediately prepare your lawn mower for storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more LAWN MOWER When lawn mower is to be stored for a period of time clean it thoroughly remove all dirt grease leaves etc Store in a clean dry area 1 Clean entire lawn mower See CLEANING in the Maintenance sec tion of this manual 2 Lubricate as shown in th...

Page 17: ...pty the gas tank and carburetor if using fuel stabilizer ENGINE OIL Drain oil with engine warm and replace with clean engine oil See ENGINE in the Maintenance section of this manual CYLINDER 1 Remove spark plug 2 Pour one ounce 29 ml of oil through spark plug hole into cylinder 3 Pull starter handle slowly a few times to distribute oil 4 Replace with new spark plug OTHER Do not store gasoline from...

Page 18: ...eleased Bent engine crankshaft Blade adapter broken Blade dragging in grass 1 Cutting height too low 2 Lift on blade worn off 3 Catcher not venting air 1 Grass is too high or wheel height is too low 2 Rear of housing or cutting blade dragging in grass 3 Grass catcher too full 4 Handle height position not right for you 1 Belt wear 2 Belt off of pulley 3 Drive cable worn or broken 4 Loose drive cont...

Page 19: ...licara solamente en tanto el articulo sea usado en los Estados Unidos Esta garantia le otorga a usted derechos legales especificos puede que usted tenga ademas otros derechos los cuales varian de estado a estado Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 IMPORTANTE Esta maquina cortadaora es capaz de amputar las manos y los manos y los pies y de lanzar objetos Si no se observan las instruccione...

Page 20: ... de poner en marcha el motor Si el equipo empezara a vibrar de una manera anormal pare el motor y revise de inmediato para averiguar la causa General mente la vibracion suele indicar que existe alguna averia Siempre use gafas de seguridad o anteojos con protecci6n lateral cuando opere la sega dora II OPERACION SOBRE LAS CUESTAS Los accidentes ocurren con mas frecuencia en las cuestas Estos acciden...

Page 21: ... ruedas mientras el motor esta en marcha Los componentes del receptor de la hierba van sujetos a desgaste daSos y deterioro que pueden exponer las partes en mov imiento o permitir que objetos sean dispara dos Controlar frecuentemente y cuando sea necesario sustituir con partes aconsejadas por el fabricante Las cuchillas de la segadora estan afiladas y pueden cortar Cubrir las hojas o Ilevar guante...

Page 22: ...on una Ilamada telefonica para programar el servi cio Puede Ilamar cuando quiera dia y noche o fijar en linea una cita para obtener el servicio Sears tiene mas de 12 000 especialistas profesionales en la reparacion que tienen acceso a mas de 4 5 millones de partes y accesorios de calidad Este es el tipo de profesionalidad con que puede contar para ayudar a alargar la vida del producto que acaba de...

Page 23: ...NTE Despliegue el mango con mucho cuidado para no pellizcar o dafiar los cables de control 1 Levante los mangos hasta que la seccion del mango inferior se asegure en su lugar en la posici6n para segar 2 Remueva la curia protectora levante la secci6n del mango superior hasta su lugar en el mango inferior y apriete ambas manillas del mango 3 Remueva la curia del mango que sujeta la barra de los cont...

Page 24: ...la acolchadora Caja IMPORTANTE Este cortacesped viene SIN ACEITE O GASOLINA en motor CUMPLE CON LOS REQUlSITOS DE SEGURIDAD DE LA CPSC Cebador Silenciador Bujia de la impulsi6n Ajustador de la rueda en cada rueda Las segadoras a motor que se conducen desde la parte de atras rotatorias Sears cumplen con los estandares de seguridad del American National Standards Institute y de la U S Consumer Produ...

Page 25: ...tener la palanca de mando operador presente abajo contra el mango para continuar a cortar sin autopro pulsion AVlSO Si despues haber desenganchado de la palanca de control la segadora no roda hacia atras empuje la segadora un poco hacia adelante para desenganchar las ruedas de la impulsion Para mantener el mando conectado cuando se da la vuelta a una esquina empujar el mango para levantar las rued...

Page 26: ...e ser removido y la proteccion contra la descarga debe estar cerrada Abra la protecci6n contra la descarga PASOS SIMPLES DE RECORDAR CUANDO CONVIERTA SU SEGADORA PARA ACOLCHAMI ENTO 1 La plancha acolchadora trasera instalada 2 La proteccion contra la descarga cerrada PARA ENSACAMIENTO TRASERO 1 La plancha acolchadora trasera removida 2 Recogedor del cesped instalado 3 La proteccion contra la desca...

Page 27: ...o de este manual pa del deposito de aceite Tapa del rellenador de gasolina Cebador AGREGUE GASOLINA Llene el estanque de combustible hasta la parte inferior del cuello de relleno del estanque de gasolina No Io Ilene demasiado Use gasolina regular sin plomo nueva y lim pia con el minimo de 87 octanos No mezcle el aceite con la gasolina Para asegurar que la gasolina utilizada sea fresca compre estan...

Page 28: ...enos cesped Para evitar este rocie el recogedor con la manguera de agua regularmente y dejelo secarse antes de usarlo Mantenga la parte superior del motor alred edor del arrancador despejada y sin recortes de cesped y paja Esto ayudara el flujo del aire del motor y extendera su duraci6n CONSEJOS PARA SEGAR Y ACOL CHAR IMPORTANTE Para obtener el mejor rendimiento mantenga la caja de la segadora sin...

Page 29: ... no cubre los articulos que han estado sujetos al abuso o a la negligencia del operador Para recibir todo el valor de la garantia el operador tiene que mantener la segadora segQn las instrucciones descritas en este manual Hay algunos ajustes que se tienen que hacer en forma periodica para poder mantener su unidad adecuadamente AI menos una vez cada estacion comprobar si es necesario efectuar los a...

Page 30: ...AVIS0 Remueva el adaptador de la cuchilla y revise el cubo interior de la ranura del adap tador de la cuchilla La ranura tiene que estar en buenas condiciones para que funcione en forma adecuada Cambie el adaptador siesta dafiado PARA CAMBIAR LA CUCHILLA 1 Ponga el adaptador de la cuchilla en el ciguefial del motor AsegQrese que la ranura del adaptador y que el chavetero del cigue fial esten aline...

Page 31: ...se muestra y purgue el aceite en un recipiente idoneo Mueva la segadora de atras para adelante para re mover todo el aceite que se haya quedado atrapado dentro del motor 4 Limpie todo el aceite derramado en la sega dora y en el lado del motor 6 Parar de adadir aceite cuando se alcanza la sedal de Ileno FULL en la varilla Esperar un minuto para dejar que el aceite se arregle 7 ContinQe agregando ca...

Page 32: ...ora para re ducir a un minimo la posibilidad que objetos sean lanzados hacia afuera de la parte trasera de la segadora en la posicion en donde se encuentra el operador Sise dafia el desviador debe cambiarse PARA REMOVER CORREA DE IMPULSION 1 Remueva la cubierta de la impulsi6n y fijador de la correa 2 Remueva la correa en la polea de la caja de engranajes 3 Haga descansar la segadora en su lado co...

Page 33: ...re su segadora para el almacenamiento al final de cada temporada o si la unidad no se va a usar por 30 dias o mas SEGADORA Cuando se va a guardar la segadora por cierto periodo de tiempo limpiela cuidadosamente remueva toda la mugre la grasa las hojas etc Guardela en un area limpia y seca 1 Limpie toda la segadora Vea LIMPIEZA en la seccion de Mantenimento de este manual 2 Lubriquela segQn se mues...

Page 34: ...ue lentamente unas cuantas veces para distribuir el aceite 4 Vuelva a montar la nueva bujia OTROS No guarde la gasolina de una temporada a la otra Cambie el envase de la gasolina si se emp ieza a oxidar La oxidaci6n y o la mugre en su gasolina produciran problemas Si es posible guarde su unidad en un recinto cerrado y cQbrala para protegerla contra el polvo y la mugre Cubra su unidad con un forro ...

Page 35: ...dor de cesped demasiado Ileno Posici6n de la altura del mango no adecuada para usted Desgaste de la correa La correa esta fuera de la polea Cable de la impulsi6n usado o roto El sistema de control del mecanismo impulsor suelto 2 Eleve la altura de corte 3 Limpie cambie el filtro de aire 4 Limpie la parte inferior de la caja de la segadora 5 Revise el nivel del aceite 6 Corte a una velocidad de rec...

Page 36: ...CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917 376723 Co O 15 19 9 27 25 28 30 59 26 14 56 40 42 35 34 52 68 31 32 i 47 J_ 44 27 25 50 ...

Page 37: ... Spring Mulcher Door Spacer Wheel Adjusting Bracket RH Hinge Bracket Assembly Screw Sems Thread Cutting 5 16 18 x 3 4 Discharge Deflector Handle Bracket LH Handle Bracket RH Screw Hex Head Threaded Rolled 3 8 16 x 1 1 8 Spring Torsion Nut Hex Nylock Kit Mower Housing Includes Key Numbers 14 15 and 51 Rod Hinge Blade Adapter Pulley Blade 22 Washer Hardened Washer Helical Screw Machine Hex Head 3 8 ...

Page 38: ...03 O0 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 54 917 376723 11 13 14 12 ...

Page 39: ...58 E Ring 63 183508 Seal Output Shaft 13 403849 Pinion 64 183511 Bushing 14 189403 Dust Cover 65 183509 Washer 15 404845 Pawl Drive 66 183514 Seal Worm Shaft 16 67725 Washer Flat 3 8 67 183506 Bearing Ball 18 701037 Selector Knob 68 410729 Gear 28 Teeth 23 88652 Screw 69 410732 Fixed Dog Clutch 24 191730 Nut Hex Flangelock 70 410733 Pin 25 404843X004 Belt Guide Bracket 71 410730 Movable Dog Clutch...

Page 40: ...rray of products on which engines are placed and the variety of environmental issues applicable to operating the equipment the gas engine will not develop the rated gross power when used in a given piece of power equipment actual on site or net horsepower This difference is due to a variety of factors including but not limited to accessories air cleaner exhaust charging cooling carburetor fuel pum...

Page 41: ..._ 668 163 _ 3 842_ 524 615 _ 404 613 977 CARBURETOR GASKET SET _188 61 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL KIT 1 104_j 332 _ 1058 OPERATOR S MANUAL I 455 I 1036 EMISSIONS LABEL I ____ 425 23 968 445 443 334_ 163 365 668 505 _ 209 202_ _ 159 971 633 _ 130 9 617 1341 _ 0 _o4 137 _ 276_ 117J _276 41 _ 276 ...

Page 42: ... Lock Piston Pin Pin Piston Rod Connecting Screw Connecting Rod Screw Connecting Rod Valve Exhaust Valve Intake Spring Valve Intake 42 36 691270 Spring Valve Exhaust 37 694086 Guard Flywheel 40 692194 Retainer Valve 43 691997 Slinger Governor Oil 45 690548 Tappet Valve 46 691449 Camshaft 48 792741 Short Block 50 497465 Manifold Intake 51 272199s Gasket Intake 54 691650 Screw Intake Manifold 55 691...

Page 43: ...fler 615 690340 Retainer Governor Shaft 616 698801 Crank Governor 617 270344s O 1 Seal Intake Manifold 621 692310 Switch Stop 633 691321 O 1 Seal Throttle Shaft 635 66538s Boot Spark Plug 668 493823 Spacer Includes 2 670 692294 Spacer Fuel Tank 684 690345 689 691855 718 690959 741 790345 745 691648 842 691031 847 692047 851 493880s 868 697338 869 691155 870 690380 871 262001 63709 921 790701 922 6...

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